December 4, 2024 at 5:00 PM - Special Committee of the Whole Meeting of the Kearney Public Schools Board of Education
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| Attendance Taken on 12/4/2024 at 5:02 PM | |
| Amy Barth | Present |
| Drew Blessing | Present |
| Steve Gaasch | Present |
| Kathy Gifford | Present |
| Paul Hazard | Present |
| John Icenogle | Present |
| Present: 6, Absent: 0 | |
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1. Call to Order
Discussion:
President Gaasch called the meeting to order at 5:00 PM
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2. Open Meetings Act Announcement
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This is an open, public meeting of the Kearney Public Schools Board of Education, and a copy of the Open Meetings Act is posted in this room.
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3. Board Meeting Decorum Expectations
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4. Roll Call
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5. Approval of Agenda
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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6. Public Participation/Comment
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7. Agenda
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7.A. Preview of the December 9, 2024 Regular Meeting Agenda
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7.A.I. Holiday Music Provided by Sunrise Middle School Under the Direction of Stacie
Blackmore |
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7.A.II. Special Recognitions of Outgoing Board Members - Steve Gaasch and Kathy Gifford
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7.A.III. Annual "State of the Schools" Report
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7.A.IV. Follow-up Report from the NASB Annual Education Conference
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7.A.V. Set the Date for the January Winter Retreat Meeting of the Board of Education as
January 27, 2025, 6:00-9:00pm. |
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7.A.VI. Approval of the Second and Final Reading of Revised Board Policy 5415 School
Wellness |
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7.A.VII. Discuss and/or Approve a Building Name for the Kearney High School South New Building
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7.A.VIII. Acceptance of Resignations and Retirements - Mark Stute and Alexandria Policky
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7.A.IX. Approval of the Employment of Certificated Staff
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7.A.X. Approval of the First Reading of Revised Board Policy 3290 Internal Controls
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7.A.XI. Approve Drew Blessing, Jason Mundorf, and one other board member to attend the NASB Federal Advocacy Conference in Washington D.C. March 16-19, 2025
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7.A.XII. Approval of the Superintendent's Contract Commencing July 1, 2025
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7.A.XIII. Closed Session for the Purpose of Conducting a Strategy Session in Regard to Negotiations for the 2025-2026 School Year
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7.B. Book Challenge Update "Me, Earl, and the Dying Girl"
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7.C. Student Representative of the School Board
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7.D. Winter Retreat Topics
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7.E. Discussion of K-5 Alternative School Possibilities and Next Steps
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7.F. Closed Session for the Purpose of Conducting a Strategy Session in Regard to the Superintendent's Contract Negotiations
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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8. Adjournment
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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